Pest Control
About the qualification
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This is a nationally recognised accredited qualification which aims to demonstrate and assess the competence of the operator to safely and correctly control rats, mice, rabbits, grey squirrels and moles using a variety of techniques including poisons.
The Qualification
The Qualification includes recognition of damage caused by a specific pest, typical habitats, nature and source of pest infestation at a particular site, carrying out a risk assessment and demonstration of a variety of control of methods. An Assessment Schedule for the qualification can be found by Contacting Us.
The Qualification is divided into five compulsory units:
Unit 1 – Reasons for controlling vertebrate pests and responsibilities under legislation.
Unit 2 – Characteristics of chosen species.
Unit 3 – Site survey.
Unit 4 – Control methods
Unit 5 – Application of Hazardous Substances for Vertibrate Pest Control.